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  • 306 South 45th Ave
  • Phoenix, AZ 85043
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Phoenix, Ariz.-based Penn Racquet Sports was founded in 1910 in Jeanette, Pa.

The company was acquired by Head Sports in 1998.
News, notes & milestones
1910: Penn begins manufacturing tennis balls in Jeanette, Pa.

1922: Penn makes the first pressurized ball cans.

1960: Penn invents a more durable felt cover by weaving New Zealand wool and man-made fibers.

1968: Penn makes the first fluorescent yellow tennis ball.

1970: Penn's "play-rated" balls debut - unique tennis balls . . .

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